Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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university is expensive. so I decided to create a bitcoin miner on the world's best mining software.


Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:26 - The main idea
00:51 - Connecting Minecraft to the Bitcoin Network
01:52 - How does Bitcoin Work?
02:35 - Mining function in Minecraft
03:38 - Computer Setup
04:20 - Bitcoin Mining
05:42 - Successful Mining in a separate network with lower target
05:55 - Conclusion


Programs Used:
Bitcoin Core - bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-core
ntgbtminer for Minecraft - github.com/hanmindev/minecraft-ntgbtminer
Bitcoin Miner World Download (1.16.5 vanilla) - mediafire.com/file/si1aamfblbi2nqs/Bitcoin_Miner_by_CommanderRedstone.zip/file


Learning Resources Used:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Block_hashing_algorithm
Mining Bitcoin on the Game Boy - youtube.com/watch?v=4ckjr9x214c
How Does SHA-256 Work? - youtube.com/watch?v=f9EbD6iY9zI


Useful Resources:
3blue1brown - But how does bitcoin actually work?
youtube.com/watch?v=bBC-nXj3Ng4
Cloud Wolf - Command Tutorials Series
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTRX9BDGoc4clqLrcE0n9giGRITxz-uEa


Fund my tuition:
patreon.com/cmdrredstone
Join my Discord:
discord.gg/jXrz8aM

Warning: It is extremely dead
#Minecraft #bitcoin #cryptocurrency